Florida began its 60-day legislative session this week as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed the GOP-led Legislature in his highly anticipated State of the State speech, which has been widely viewed as an indicator of how he might promote himself as a potential 2024 Republican presidential nominee.
, Allison Dinner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)Florida began its 60-day legislative session this week as Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed the GOP-led Legislature in his highly anticipatedspeech, which has been widely viewed as an indicator of how he might promote himself as a potential 2024 Republican presidential nominee.
This proposal, however, does allow for exceptions to save a person’s life in the cases of rape or incest, with specific conditions. The legislation would also restrict any person other than a physician from inducing pregnancy termination and allows only physicians to provide abortion-inducing drugs in person.
“He did sign a 15-week ban on abortion within Florida. But in the State of the State address that he made, he basically tossed it back to the Legislature, saying, ‘I'll do whatever the Legislature sends to me,’ which is not a very authoritative and definitive statement about abortion,” McDonald said.
The bill intends to “provide direction to each constituent university on removing from its programs any major or minor in Critical Race Theory, Gender Studies, or Intersectionality, or any derivative major or minor of these belief systems, which is any major or minor that engenders beliefs in the concepts defined.”
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